Results 81-100 of 300 for long speaker:Mark Daly

Seanad: Land Development Agency Bill 2021: Committee Stage (12 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: That is fine as long as we stick to the amendment put in.

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (6 Jul 2021)

Mark Daly: ...to return to Ireland. I have also received notice from Senator Fiona O’Loughlin of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage to outline the criteria for long-term residents of co-operative housing schemes to purchase their homes. I have also received notice from Senator Tim Lombard of the following matter: The need for the...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (29 Jun 2021)

Mark Daly: ...status of the two jurisdictions on this island. I have also received notice from Senator Emer Currie of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Transport to invest in cycling infrastructure along the Strawberry Beds, Dublin 15. I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to outline the plans he has...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (21 Jun 2021)

Mark Daly: .... I have also received notice from Senator Paul Gavan of the following matter: The need for the Tánaiste and Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline his plans to address the challenges of long-term unemployment black spots in Limerick. I have also received notice from Senator Sharon Keogan of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to make a...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (15 Jun 2021)

Mark Daly: ...of the Teaching Council. I have also received notice from Senator Paul Gavan of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline his plans to address the challenges of long-term unemployment blackspots in Limerick. I have also received notice from Senator Sharon Keogan of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Health to...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (14 Jun 2021)

Mark Daly: ...: The need for the Minister for Education to allocate space at the former Technological University of Dublin campus in Rathmines to the Rathmines College of Further Education to help alleviate long-term shortage of classroom space, as well as to allocate temporary facilities on the campus to the Harcourt Terrace Educate Together National School. I have also received notice from Senator...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (14 Jun 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank Senator Burke and before I call on the Leader, I join him in wishing Ann and Mary all the best in what will hopefully be a long and happy retirement. Their long and excellent service to Leinster House is well known by all of us. When one rings the switchboard, they are always very professional and courteous. It is great that Leinster House offers a service where human beings answer...

Seanad: Gnó an tSeanaid - Business of Seanad (31 May 2021)

Mark Daly: ...of bathing water in Kilkee, County Clare. I have also received notice from Senator Paul Gavan of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Employment to outline his plans to address long-term unemployment blackspots in Limerick. I have also received notice from Senator Martin Conway of the following matter: The need for the Minister for Housing,...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (24 May 2021)

Mark Daly: ...when the first multi-party parliament was constituted in 1990, an event that paved the way for democratic change, freedom and independence in Croatia. As small nations that struggled for so long for independence, Ireland and Croatia share a common bond. Next year we mark the 30th anniversary of Ireland's recognition of Croatia as an independent state but our links go back further. Count...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (17 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I remind Senators the allotted time is two minutes apiece. Everybody is taking a bit of injury time and extra time, which is elongating the Order of Business and delaying the Leader's time to respond. We have a long day ahead in terms of our business. I call Senator Moynihan.

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (7 May 2021)

Mark Daly: I thank the Senator for raising that issue. I was with the Senator in Belfast for the Ballymurphy inquest. It is shocking that it has taken so long for inquests to take place into so many killings in Northern Ireland. For anyone to act unilaterally against an agreement between two sovereign states would be "beyond the pale", to use another phrase. I call Senator Ruane, the whip for the...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (26 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: ...birth of King Willem-Alexander. On Koningsdag the Dutch turn their country orange in the same way we turn the world green on our national day. The friendship between the Irish and the Dutch is long and enduring. Together we have worked closely to protect our citizens and our countries from the impact of Brexit. The Irish Embassy in The Hague was opened in 1950, with one of the first...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (23 Apr 2021)

Mark Daly: As long as the Senator is not interrupted, she will.

Seanad: Ábhair Ghnó an tSeanaid – Matters on the Business of the Seanad (22 Feb 2021)

Mark Daly: ...week celebrates its independence. A year before Dáil Éireann sat for the first time, Estonia declared independence on 24 February 1918. It is a small county that, like Ireland, struggled for so long for independence and, as such, we share a common bond. Of course, we also share membership of the European Union and the UN Security Council. We share a love of language....

Seanad: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Second Stage (18 Dec 2020)

Mark Daly: In the normal course of events, the Independent Group would be next up but it has indicated that as the Labour Party championed this legislation for so long, it will give way to Senator Bacik.

Seanad: Harassment, Harmful Communications and Related Offences Bill 2017: Second Stage (18 Dec 2020)

Mark Daly: I thank Senator Bacik for championing this Bill for so long. It is very rare that a Bill from the Opposition reaches this point. I thank colleagues for their understanding in allowing more latitude than normal in these circumstances.

Seanad Committee on the Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union: Engagement on Withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union (16 Dec 2020)

Mark Daly: ...'s Day. He is a friend of Ireland every day, and has been for decades. Mr. Neal often pointed out that even his own constituents were wondering why he was involved in seeking peace, and he was involved long before the peace process even took root. His constituents questioned Mr. Neal's involvement and he said it was because it was the right thing to do. What Mr. Neal is doing now is...

Seanad: An tOrd Gnó - Order of Business (15 Dec 2020)

Mark Daly: It is alright as long as the Senator does not make a habit of it.

Seanad: Commencement of Irish Sign Language Act 2017: Statements (15 Dec 2020)

Mark Daly: ...the fact that we are here today to look at how far we have come in giving those rights of access to State services to members of the deaf community and to inform them of their rights. We have come a long way but we have a long way yet to go in the fight for equality for all of our citizens. I thank the Minister of State, Deputy Rabbitte, for taking the time to come to the House to...

Seanad: Commencement of Irish Sign Language Act 2017: Statements (15 Dec 2020)

Mark Daly: I watched the club's performance on social media last night. It was truly outstanding and long may it continue its great work.